A quick peek at the Pro League standings shows that this is top- against mid-table, but there's a lot more information available. Check out our Club Brugge - Sint-Truiden match preview!
- Club Brugge have the most scored goals (21) in Pro League
- Sint-Truiden have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Pro League
It should be mentioned that Sint-Truiden play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Sint-Truiden on grass are 12 victories, 10 draws and 14 defeats from 36 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 41-47. You can compare this with overall results below.
Club Brugge have less rest than Sint-Truiden in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Pro League game only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Genk, was also a home game here at Jan Breydelstadion. The away team is better rested.
Club Brugge form and stats
The story so far in the Pro League for Club Brugge at their home stadium (Jan Breydelstadion) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats.
The spoils were shared in Brugge's previous game, also at home. Visiting Genk (placed 6th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. Midfield player Vanaken got a match rating of 8.35 in that game, the max score being 10. Vanaken scored one goal, hit two key passes and had 48 successful passes (of 58 total).
A 1-1 draw away before that, with Anderlecht the opponent.The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Club Brugge home games with this odds we find 7 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 6 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Looking at the victories, 4 matches were won by at least two goals.
Both teams to score: YES! That has occurred in 5 league matches in a row for this side. Could it happen again?
Club Brugge are traveling soon after this match as the Europa Conference League match at Bodø / Glimt awaits in four days.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Club Brugge is on fire here. A stunning 13 from 4 league matches. Brugge have conceded 5 in these home matches.
Sint-Truiden form and stats
1 win, 3 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Sint-Truiden playing as the away team in the Pro League this season. One point away has become something of a habit for Sint-Truiden who have played out draws in their last three away games.
Sint-Truiden has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Genk for a 3-3 draw. Drawing 3-3 against Genk after 90 minutes last time out was very disappointing after leading the match 3-0. Their manager Fink needs to evaluate why the team couldn't defend their result. Koita had a super day against Genk scoring three goals, but the draw result hurt. The attacker Koita got a match rating of 10.0 in that game. Koita scored three goals, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 19 successful passes (of 21 total).
Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Mechelen.The travelling fans enjoy Sint-Truiden's attacking play in away games, having scored 7 goals in 4 league matches away. In the opposite end, Sint-Truiden have conceded 6 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Club Brugge eight wins, one draw and Sint-Truiden one victory. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Koita 6 goals |   A. Olsen 5 goals |  Thiago 4 goals |
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| Club Brugge | Sint-Truiden | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | 13 | 9 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 62% |
| 50% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 38% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 38% | 50% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 38% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 38% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 6 | 6.8 | 7.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 3.8 | 3.5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
| 1.4 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | 22 | 21 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 13 | 14.1 |
| 6.5 | 6.8 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.5 | 4.2 |
| 40% | 48% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 39% | 29% |
| 11.1 | 11.8 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19 | 16.2 | 14.9 |
| 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.5 | 4.9 |
- All of Club Brugge's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Club Brugge have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Club Brugge have not yet lost a game at home.
- Club Brugge have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Club Brugge have scored in all their matches so far.
- Club Brugge have scored more than double the goals of Sint-Truiden.
- Club Brugge have the most scored goals (13) at home in Pro League
- Club Brugge have the most scored goals (21) in Pro League
- Club Brugge have the most scored goals in the second half (12) in Pro League
- Club Brugge have the the best goal difference (+13) in Pro League
- Club Brugge have the the best goal difference (+8) at home in Pro League
- Club Brugge haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sint-Truiden have not yet lost a game away.
- Sint-Truiden have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sint-Truiden have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Sint-Truiden have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Pro League
- Sint-Truiden haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Gent | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
| 3 | Club Brugge | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 15 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 |
| 5 | Antwerp | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 6 | Genk | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 7 | Sint-Truiden | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| 8 | Cercle Brugge | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 9 | RWDM | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 11 |
| 10 | Mechelen | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| 11 | AS Eupen | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -4 | 10 |
| 12 | OH Leuven | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 9 |
| 13 | Standard Liege | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 14 | Sporting Charleroi | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 7 |
| 15 | Westerlo | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -9 | 2 |
| 16 | Kortrijk | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | -14 | 2 |
